Precious metals

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James Binnion, a jewelry designer, who teaches the ancient craft of 'Mokume Gane' in the early '80s, discusses the technique that resembles wood grain patterns and requires single-minded attention to detail for a successful lamination. He has created his own alchemy with the ancient craft and established James Binnion Metal Arts to refine the artform.

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Enigmatic enamels

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The works of jewelry designer and enamelist Marianne Hunter reveal her genius, tenacity and her endless pursuit for perfection. Aside from enamel, Hunter also uses a variety of unusual stones to improve the concept of her creation. Among her creations is an Evening Dancer pendant.

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Woman of the wild

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The popularity and creative works of jewelry artist Gail Rappa who works on ravens and cattle bone for her designs is discussed.

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